The Role of Your Church Board in Providing Financial Oversight
Consider the value of strong finance and audit subcommittees with specific responsibilities.
Stewardship
Hey, Fletch: Would We Save Money by Outsourcing Our Church’s Cleaning?
The cost may seem high, but the in-house expenses may surprise you.
Q&A: Should There Be a Limit to the Number of Church Bank Accounts?
There are several issues created by having multiple accounts.
10 Principles for Growing Generous Givers in Your Church
Learn 10 principles to grow generosity in your church, emphasizing discipleship, trust, and the power of prayer for impactful stewardship.
When the Bank Says No: Turning Rejection Into Opportunity
A loan rejection can feel disheartening, but it doesn't have to end your church's plans. Learn how to explore new lenders, revise projects, and improve finances to turn a "no" into a future "yes."
Building Faithful Foundations: Financial Strategies for Church Construction in Tough Economic Times
Planning a church construction project in tough economic times? Learn how to balance faith and finances with strategies like capital campaigns, lender partnerships, and pay-as-you-go projects.
Finding Grant Funds
Grants and gifts might help outreach efforts but there are catches.
Empowering Generosity: Communicating Financial Needs in Churches with Positivity and Faith
Learn how churches can effectively communicate financial needs without fostering frustration or desperation. By focusing on God's abundant provision, clear goals, and positive messages, leaders can inspire spiritual growth and generosity within their congregation.
The Great Green Question for Churches
Hype or sound economics? Experts weigh environment-sustainable building practices.
Maximizing Church Purchases: The Value of Lifecycle Cost Analysis
Learn how Crossroads Christian Fellowship and other churches optimize purchases by focusing on lifecycle cost analysis. From flooring to heat pumps, discover practical strategies for ensuring value, stewardship, and long-term savings.